Pioneer PL-30-K Operating Instructions Manual page 9

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Removing the cartridge
1 Turn the headshell lock nut and remove the headshell.
2 Loosen the cartridge mount screws and remove them.
3 Disconnect the lead wires on the cartridge side.
Attaching the cartridge
1 Connect the lead wires.
They are color-coded as shown below. Be careful to connect them properly.
Color
Red
White
Green
Blue
LG
2 Attach the cartridge.
To achieve the required overhang, mount in such a way that the stylus tip is positioned about 45 mm from the
edge of the headshell's mount surface (the rubber washer), as shown on the diagram below.
! The overhang for this player should be 19 mm.
Back side
Mount parallel.
3 Tighten the cartridge mount screws to mount the cartridge.
Notes
! After replacing the cartridge, be sure to readjust the horizontal balance, stylus pressure, and anti-skating
value.
! The thickness of the terminal depends on the replacement cartridge, and some may not connect securely. In
this case, use the included spare lead wire.
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Function
Right channel (R)
Left channel (L)
Right channel ground (RG)
Left channel ground (LG)
Upside
L R
RG
(Backside of cartridge)
Front side
Mount perpendicular.
Operation